Zoological Sketches

Zoological Sketches Consisting Of Descriptions Of One Hundred And Twenty Animals (1844)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Zoological Sketches is a book published by the Society Promoting Christian Knowledge in 1844. The book consists of descriptions of one hundred and twenty different animals, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and insects. Each animal is accompanied by a detailed description of its physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and any other interesting facts or anecdotes about the creature. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for readers of all ages and backgrounds. The Society Promoting Christian Knowledge was a British organization founded in the 18th century with the aim of promoting education and literacy among the working classes, and this book is part of their effort to provide accessible and informative literature on a variety of subjects. Overall, Zoological Sketches is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the natural world and the diversity of animal life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781437432923
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 264
Weight: 123g
Height: 900mm
Width: 600mm
Spine width: 75mm